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| 801 | Author: | Pumpuang Monastery (Thailand) | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Thai religious manuscript
1939 ead | | | Date(s): | 1939 | | | Abstract: | Religious manuscript written at the Pumpuang Monastery, Thailand, in 1939. The form is that of a "parabaik;" that is, the heavy paper is
folded like an accordion. The writing is lengthwise on both sides of the rectangular paper. Contains 14 panels of handpainted Buddhist imagery, in
seven pairs that flank the text. Dominant colors are blue, red, green black and white, with some gold illumination. Scenes include Buddha, shrines,
gods in the heavens, demons, a man in a water-lily pond, hellish scenes of people being tortured, black birds at the edge of a pond, and a couple
receiving a gold bracelet from the sky. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Buddhist art -- Thailand. | Buddhist illumination of books and manuscripts -- Thailand -- Specimens. | Buddhist literature -- Illustrations. | Buddhist monasteries -- Thailand. | Manuscripts, Thai. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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803 | Author: | Sherbrooke, John Coape, Sir, 1764-1830. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Proclamations
1814 ead | | | Date(s): | 1814 | | | Abstract: | Lt. General Sir John Coape Sherbrooke was commander of the British land forces; Rear Admiral Edward Griffith commanded a squadron of His Majesty's
ships at Penobscot Bay, Maine. Two manuscript proclamations by Sherbrooke and Griffith, dated September 1, 1814, during the British occupation of
Penobscot, Maine. They call for surrender of arms, provisioning of British troops, and retention of American laws until British law can be
instituted. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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805 | Author: | Crowley, Thomas Nugent. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Thomas Nugent Crowley diary
1941-1945 ead | | | Date(s): | 1941-1945 | | | Abstract: | Holograph diary contains brief entries of Crowley's personal and professional experiences as a U.S. Army officer, stationed in various places
in the United States, during World War II. He served in California at an Immigration and Naturalization Service detention center, Tuna Canyon
Detention Center, during December 1941; a German prisoner of war camp at Alva, Oklahoma, from September to December 1944; and an army
administrative school in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Crowley also served as an escort for troops, rifle range officer, trial judge advocate of special
court martials, and various other duties. Includes a fold-out world map. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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813 | Author: | Vallarta, Martin, 1711-1783. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Inventorio de Ónavas, Sonora
1726 ead | | | Date(s): | 1726 | | | Abstract: | Holograph inventory of San Ignacio de Ónavas, one of the missions in the Pimería Baja, and its visitas, Tónichi, Pópule, and Soyopa. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Indians of Mexico -- Missions. | Missions -- Mexico -- Inventories. | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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814 | Author: | Rojas, Carlos J., 1702- | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Carta de Padre Carlos J. Rojas a Licenciado y Visitor General José Rafael Rodríquez Gallardo, 27 de Febrero de 1750
1750 ead | | | Date(s): | 1750 | | | Abstract: | Holograph. Includes a list of missions and missionaries in northwest Mexico, including the pueblos of Batuco, Ures, Móvas,
Cucurpe, Mátape, Tecoripa, Morís, and Yécora. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Indians of Mexico -- Missions. | Missions -- Mexico -- History -- 18th century. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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816 | Author: | Laba, Ignació María. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Informe de diez y seis misiones
1786 ead | | | Date(s): | 1786 | | | Abstract: | Holograph report on 16 missions in Mexico administered by Colegio Apostólico de Propaganda Fide de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe de Zacatecas:
Tomochi, Tutuaca, Morís, Batopilillas, Santa Anna, Chínipas, Guazapares, Serocahui, Hueguachic, Nabogame, Concepción de Tubares, San Miguel de Tubares,
Baburigame, Tonachi, Norogáchi, and Baquiachi. Includes economic, agricultural, geographic and demographic information. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Indians of Mexico -- Missions. | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) | Missions -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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818 | Author: | | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Compendio de las noticias que Su Majestad por su Real orden de 20 de Octobre proximo pasado ordena que se puntualizen para el completo conocimiento de la geografia, fisica, antiguedades, mineralogia y metalurgia de este Reyno de Nueva España...
1777 ead | | | Date(s): | 1777 | | | Abstract: | Typescript, transcribed Compendium, summarizes content and format required for the royally mandated Relaciones. The accompanying Relaciones
provide information from the following missions: Tónoachic, Tomóchic, Novagame, Santa Eulalia de Chihuahua, Tutuaca, Cerocahue, Guazapares,
Chínipas, Batopilillas, Cusihuiriachic, Morís, Baqueachic, San Miguel de las Bocas, Guaguachic, and San Buenaventura. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Missions -- Mexico. | Missions -- Mexico -- History -- 18th century. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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820 | Author: | Varela, Juan, 1588-1636. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Anua de 1626 en los misiones de San Ignació
1626 ead | | | Date(s): | 1626 | | | Abstract: | Diego de Guzmán was a Jesuit Visitador to the missions in northern Mexico in 1628. Collection includes holograph anua, bautismos, and reports
on the missions of San Ignacío y sus pueblos de visitas at Mayo, Yaqui, Nebome, Chínipas, and Cicibotari. Includes Carta del Padre Diego de
Guzmán, 16 de Septiembre de 1629. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Church records and registers -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Indians of Mexico -- Missions. | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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